The Morristown Yellow Jackets will head out to face off against the Edinburgh Lancers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Saturday, Morristown came up short against Anderson Prep Academy and fell 55-47. The Yellow Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
01/25/25 @ Anderson Prep Academy | 21 |
01/11/25 vs Southwestern | 16 |
01/03/25 @ Tri | 16 |
02/27/24 vs Southwestern | 15 |
01/17/25 vs Knightstown | 14 |
Despite the loss, Morristown had strong showings from Brayden Keithley, who went 8 for 10 en route to 21 points, and Kellen Crim, who posted 15 points along with seven assists and three steals. Those 21 points gave Keithley a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Kieninger, who scored seven points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Edinburgh waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Titans as they made off with a 67-44 victory. The score was close at the half, but the Lancers pulled away in the second half with 44 points.
Edinburgh's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. As for Morristown, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Morristown ended up a good deal behind Edinburgh in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, losing 72-54. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Edinburgh's Connor Ramey, who almost dropped a double-double on 30 points and nine assists. Now that Morristown knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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